I also was very excited to hear that my poem would be published. So, I sent off my 80.00 to see/own a book that had my wonderful poem in it. I also received numerous mailings and notices via e-mail of all the different events I was "chosen" to attend, even though they each cost anywhere ...
Ok, so fooling around one day with my poetry, i decided to enter a poetry.com contest. A few months later, i received e-mail and US mail saying i had been chosen to have my work published in a book that was scheduled to be out in fall 2002. It asked me for money for the book, i believe it was $50 ...
As a young mother. I write to release alot of pain, extending from my own childhood. When I entered the contest for International Society of Poets I never dreamed I would be so humiliated. I thought I had finally been noticed, that I had talent. I purchased the book with my poem cost me $75 but the ...
I sent in my poems to Poetry.com not knowing they were a rip off until today. I got a letter in the mail again wanting me to send money to them for an anthology with my poem in it. Well, they said you can order them from bookstores so i tried. Every respectable bookstor has never heard of the ...
I have been waiting for over 8 weeks for my book to arrive. Where is it? I paid $94.00us and have been patiently waiting to see my poem and name in a book of poetry. I have received numerous invitations to conventions numerous other pieces of mail from poetry.com and international society of poets ...
I'm an amateur poet, duped by an unethical organization called Poets.com/Int'l Soc. Of Poets and Int'l Library of Poets. First submission in netted an acceptance and prize possibility. Which I never won. But was awarded certificate of Merit, trophy and medal costing me $139.00 for S/H and for poem ...